In March 2017, I went to Mosel
& spoke with Dr. Dirk Richter, 9th generation owner/operator of
Max Ferd. Richter. The wines are stunning and Dr. Richter's
explanation of Mosel wine, history, and culture will be the best
you'll ever hear.

Ian Renwick, owner of Jaded Palates wine in the UK and
occasional co-host returns to talk about a recent trip to Tejo, Portugal. It's a
fascinating region experiencing a renaissance and we give you the
inside line on the best wines to seek out!

Special thanks to this week's
sponsor, The Great Courses Plus! Check...

This time, an outstanding interview with Oded Shakked of the
small Russian River Valley producer, Longboard Vineyards.
Although he's been making wine for most of his life in California,
Oded is originally from Israel and has a global perspective on
wine, winemaking, and wine business that's refreshing and
fascinating....

Rosé is so popular now that the market is flooded. So the
question now is not just do you want rosé, but what kind? How do
you figure it out? There are some ways to choose the kind of pink
for you! This podcast gives you heuristics to get a perfect
bottle!

Lambrusco is a family of grapes
& a wine made from those grapes that's usually red, fizzy &
refreshing! Made in Emilia-Romagna, east of Tuscany, this ancient
gem got a bad rep in the 1980s but is making a comeback! We'll tell
you how to get the good stuff!

About the Podcast

A podcast for people who like wine but not the attitude that goes with it. We talk about wine in a fun, straightforward, normal way to get you excited about it and help you drink better, more interesting stuff. Back catalog available at http://winefornormalpeople.libsyn.com.